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Teens · Ages 13–16

Penelope Bailey takes the stage

by Susanna Reich

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

Penelope Bailey, a determined young girl, pursues her dream of performing on stage, facing challenges and finding her voice.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the book.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Stage fright and performance anxiety might be relatable fears.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story is realistic, not involving the occult.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on personal ambition and artistic expression.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Penelope shows courage in pursuing her passion for performing.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Friendships and supportive relationships are important to Penelope.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Penelope learns to overcome setbacks and persevere in her goals.

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